[Pmwiki-users] Wiki-spam

Dave Noonan PmWiki
Tue Mar 30 17:29:16 CST 2004


Robin Sheat wrote:
> I had an instance of wiki-spam today, which I thought was kinda unusual. 
> They used the following google query to get to my site:
> http://www.google.com/search?q=wiki/Main/WikiSandbox&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&start=10&sa=N
> and added the text (which you can see near the bottom of 
> http://www.kallisti.net.nz/Main/WikiSandbox, warning: the link they 
> placed on that page isn't work-safe). 
> 
> A quick scan shows that at least one other of the pages on that google 
> search had exactly the same thing added.
> 
> 


	Interesting that they're targeting pmwiki.  I wonder if the intent is 
for Google to pick up the links and up their page rank.
-- 
Dave
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